The Founders
The founder of psychoanalysis and the psychodynamic approach to psychology, emphasized the influence of the unconscious mind on behavior, and believed that the human mind was composed of three elements: the id, the ego, and the superego.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
The O in the acronym OCEAN stands for.
What is Openness?
Defined as predictable changes in the manifestations of personality factors over time.
Personality Coherence
This domain assumes that personality affects, and is affected by, the social and cultural context.
What is the Social and Cultural Domain?
The setting during observations when people are observed in the normal course of their daily lives.
Naturalistic Observation
The father of experimental psychology, noted psychology as a science, and founded the first formal laboratory for psychological research in 1879?
Who is William Whundt?
The C in the acronym OCEAN stands for.
What is Conscientiousness?
The tendency to choose the situations in which one finds oneself is known as this.
Situational Selection
This domain refers to the fact that personality plays a key role in how people cope, adapt, and adjust to the ebb and flow of events in their day-to-day lives.
What is Adjustment Domain?
The type of research that identifies the relationship between 2 variables
Correlational Research
The founders of the 5 factor model
The E in the acronym OCEAN stands for.
Extraversion.
When the average level of a trait in a group remains constant over time, the group displays what type of stability?
Mean-level stability
This domain focuses on thought processes and subjective experience, such as conscious ideas, feelings, beliefs, and desires about oneself and others.
What is the Cognitive-Experiential Domain?
Name the 4 sources of personality data
Self, Test, Observer, Life Outcome
Who developed the idea that personality may be influenced by the situation itself?
Walter Mischel
The A in the acronym OCEAN stands for.
What is Agreeableness?
Which trait taxonomy includes a four-level hierarchy consisting of specific acts, habitual acts, traits, and super-traits?
Hans Eysenck Personality Taxonomy
This domain deals with mental mechanisms of personality, many of which operate outside of conscious awareness.
What is the Intrapsychic Domain?
Name 3 types of Reliability?
Who believed traits had a biological basis and explored the release of cortisol during social situations?
Who is Hans Eysneck?
The N in the acronym OCEAN stands for.
What is Neuroticism?
Name the 3 steps of the Act Frequency Approach
Act nomination, Prototypicality Judgement, Recording of Acts
The core assumption of this domain is that humans are, first and foremost, collections of biological systems, and these systems provide the building blocks for behavior, thought, and emotion.
What is the Biological Domain?
Name the 5 types validity?
Face, Predictive, Convergent, Discriminant, Construct